The Largest Geothermal Power Plants in the US
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | MWh Generated | CO2 Emissions | Rank Emissions | CO2 Emissions/MWh | Rant Emissions/MWh | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don A Campbell 2 GeothermalORNI 37 LLC (100.00%) | Mineral County | NV | Geothermal | 99,489MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2MidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 98,488MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
BeowaweOrmat Nevada Inc (100.00%) | Lander County | NV | Geothermal | 97,405MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
BradyBrady Power Partners (100.00%) | Churchill County | NV | Geothermal | 94,980MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Galena 3 Geothermal Power PlantOrmat Nevada Inc (100.00%) | Reno | NV | Geothermal | 92,097MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Desert Peak Power PlantORNI 3 LLC (100.00%) | Churchill County | NV | Geothermal | 91,928MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Raft River Geothermal Power PlantRaft River Energy 1 LLC (100.00%) | Cassia County | ID | Geothermal | 88,590MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
San EmidioUSG Nevada LLC (100.00%) | Washoe County | NV | Geothermal | 82,959MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Aidlin Geothermal Power PlantCalpine (100.00%) | Sonoma County | CA | Geothermal | 77,312MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1MidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 75,893MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
McGinness HillsOrmat Nevada Inc (100.00%) | Lander County | NV | Geothermal | 642,454MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Mammoth G2Mammoth Pacific LP (100.00%) | Mono County | CA | Geothermal | 62,321MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Mammoth G1Mammoth Pacific LP (100.00%) | Mono County | CA | Geothermal | 57,681MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Thermo No 1Thermo No 1 BE 01 LLC (100.00%) | Beaver County | UT | Geothermal | 54,791MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
McGinness Hills 3Ormat Nevada Inc (100.00%) | Lander County | NV | Geothermal | 543,700MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Star Peak Geothermal PlantStar Peak Geothermal LLC. (100.00%) | Imlay CDP | NV | Geothermal | 51,828MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Calistoga Power PlantCalpine (100.00%) | Lake County | CA | Geothermal | 466,560MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Steamboat IIISteamboat Development Corp (100.00%) | Reno | NV | Geothermal | 45,603MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Geysers Unit 5-20Calpine (100.00%) | Sonoma County | CA | Geothermal | 4,401,750MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Dixie ValleyOrmat Nevada Inc (100.00%) | Churchill County | NV | Geothermal | 439,705MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Coso Finance PartnersCoso Operating Co LLC (100.00%) | Inyo County | CA | Geothermal | 394,579MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
John L. Featherstone PlantHudson Ranch Power I LLC (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 384,022MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Elmore CompanyMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 359,388MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Coso Power DevelopersCoso Operating Co LLC (100.00%) | Inyo County | CA | Geothermal | 339,387MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 3MidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 336,510MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
CE LeathersMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 335,023MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Tungsten MountainTungsten Mountain (100.00%) | Churchill County | NV | Geothermal | 325,131MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Lightning Dock Geothermal HI-01, LLCLightning Dock Geothermal HI-01, LLC (100.00%) | Cotton City CDP | NM | Geothermal | 32,159MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 4MidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 319,695MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Del Ranch CompanyMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 311,215MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Salton Sea Power LLC - Unit 5MidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 302,798MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Geothermal 2Northern California Power Agency (100.00%) | Sonoma County | CA | Geothermal | 293,738MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
North Brawley Geothermal PlantOrmat Nevada Inc (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 28,203MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Coso Energy DevelopersCoso Operating Co LLC (100.00%) | Inyo County | CA | Geothermal | 277,255MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
CD4CD4 (100.00%) | Mono County | CA | Geothermal | 272,311MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power CompanyMidAmerican Energy (100.00%) | Imperial County | CA | Geothermal | 259,350MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Geothermal 1Northern California Power Agency (100.00%) | Sonoma County | CA | Geothermal | 254,613MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
BlundellPacifiCorp (100.00%) | Beaver County | UT | Geothermal | 248,201MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
North ValleyNorth Valley (100.00%) | Churchill County | NV | Geothermal | 215,831MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
NGP Blue Mountain I LLCNGP Blue Mountain I LLC (100.00%) | Humboldt County | NV | Geothermal | 193,878MWh↓ | 1 | 1 |
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Natural Gas
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Distillate Fuel Oil
1247 power plants
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1194 power plants
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Landfill Gas
278 power plants
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
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Coal
248 power plants
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
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Black Liquour
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Other Biomass Gas
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Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
59 power plants
Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
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Other Gas
57 power plants
Nuclear
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Residual Fuel Oil
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Waste Heat
29 power plants
Kerosene
21 power plants
Tire-derived Fuels
19 power plants
Waste/other Oil
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Petroleum Coke
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Sludge Waste
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Jet Fuel
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Agricultural By-products
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Other Biomass Solids
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Gaseous Propane
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Blast Furnace Gas
7 power plants
Purchased Steam
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Other
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Other Biomass Liquids
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Wood Waste Liquids
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